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Title Blocks 101: Smart Tabs, Smart Text

01/23/2009 – 5:21 am | Comments Off

Today we’ll continue our discussion of title block topics by talking about how to control the location of text chunks in a shape’s text block.
Sure, …

Add Multiple Layers at Once with this Neat Trick

12/08/2008 – 12:54 pm | Comments Off

Now I know everybody is probably running around crazy trying to complete all of their holiday tasks, so I thought I’d do a quick-and-easy article …

Title Blocks 102: Let’s Make a Multi-field SmartShape!

11/08/2008 – 12:48 pm | Comments Off

In our last article on Visio title blocks, Title Blocks #1: How to Display Existing Document Information, we were introduced to a remarkable title …

Title Blocks 101: How to Display Existing Document Information

10/08/2008 – 6:16 am | Comments Off
Title Blocks 101: How to Display Existing Document Information

Title Blocks #1: How to Display Existing Document Information
Title blocks on drawings are important for many, many reasons.
If your company has created more than …

A SmartShape is Worth 1000 Symbols

09/08/2008 – 12:34 pm | Comments Off

The promise of the Visio SmartShape is that one single shape can replace an entire army of symbols.
With a little bit of parameterization, we can …

How to Make Smart Frames and Bezels #2

07/08/2008 – 12:13 pm | Comments Off

In our last article on smart frames, we built a SmartShape that maintained a constant border-thickness, no matter the size of …